Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...

Egypt's tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany announced the unearthing of 32 ancient sarcophagi at the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, bringing the total to 59 discovered in a two-month ...

A Spokane artist created a statue that 2 Gonzaga Prep employees then hand-delivered to Pope Francis.

Statuette of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu unearthed at the Karnak Temple Complex. Photo courtesy of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

On 22 October, the phenomenon occurs on the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of King Ramses II, and the second on 22 February to mark his coronation as king of Egypt, adding a royal and ...

Conan O’Brien and Oscar, the Academy Award statuette, are giving new meaning to the wedding vow “for better or worse.” It appears the pair, who were bound by matrimony in a playful new ...

Without this action, the Priest of Cádiz might have ended up in private collections. The statuette, standing only 12.9 centimeters tall, is an exceptional piece of craftsmanship. It depicts a bronze ...

In this hall, Amenhotep II is depicted offering wine to other statues of kings, and a group of statues of kings and gods is arranged chronologically. At the center of the hall is the renowned statue ...

The second hall, representing the temple's inner sanctum, showcases statues of kings and gods, including the renowned statue of Ramesses II, concluding with effigies of Ptah and Amun.

The Shabaka Stone is a granite slab from the 25th Egyptian Dynasty, housed in the British Museum, containing the Memphite theology that regarded Ptah as the supreme god and creator. Ptah was the ...

Abu Simbel Sun Festival Ceremony This incredible phenomenon gives a spectacular sight: the light that streams into the complex reflects on the statue of Ramses II and the Sun God’s seated statues, ...